Fortress Crashers, the side-scrolling multiplayer beat-em-up that launched in 2008, is getting premium DLC. That is vital as a result of, along with launching in 2008, it hasn’t gotten a DLC replace since 2012, however it clearly nonetheless has sufficient of an viewers to fee an replace worthy of a live-service sport.
As defined by developer The Behemoth over the weekend, the DLC will let gamers customise skins for his or her characters, play with a brand new character, and revel in new weapon art work.
The trailer is considerably lore-specific, so attempt to observe alongside. However the concept is “Painter Boss, Jr.” is a brand new playable character, in addition to the spokesperson for the brand new DLC. Backside line, followers can return in, draw up new characters, and see them totally animated inside minutes, no additional work wanted.
This in fact means gamers can go zany with who they make, however The Behemoth is cautious to ask people to maintain issues inside Steam neighborhood tips — aka, please don’t rip off different individuals’s IP. These creations are nonetheless shareable, so … something goes, considerably like create-a-wrestler within the WWE 2K sequence. However unofficially, you may nonetheless customise to your coronary heart’s content material.
What else is The Behemoth updating?
BattleBlock Theater, additionally developed by The Behemoth (and launched in 2013) is getting what’s billed as a giant quality-of-life replace. That doesn’t imply new options or expansions per se, however the studio guarantees higher body charges, decision, assist for extra controller varieties, and the compulsory bug fixes and enhancements (PC model).
In all it’s only a signal that individuals who have made excellent video games, even when that was greater than a decade in the past, are nonetheless round to assist it. And followers who bear in mind them ought to contemplate coming again. There isn’t any launch date but for this DLC or Battleblock’s replace, sadly, however it appears like loads of enjoyable.